Romania vs Russian Federation: Children per woman vs. Natural population growth

Romania
-0.4%
in 2023
Russian Federation
-0.3%
in 2023
Romania rank
216th
Russian Federation rank
214th

Children per woman vs. Natural population growth over time

  • Romania
  • Russian Federation
-1012195019862023

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports -0.3% against -0.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Romania ranks 216th and Russian Federation ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1950s 1.3% 1.6% 0.3% Russian Federation
1960s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Russian Federation
1970s 1.0% 0.6% 0.3% Romania
1980s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Russian Federation
1990s -0.1% -0.4% 0.3% Romania
2000s -0.2% -0.5% 0.3% Romania
2010s -0.3% -0.1% 0.2% Russian Federation
2020s -0.5% -0.5% 0.1% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs. natural population growth, Romania or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at -0.3% against -0.4% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs. natural population growth between Romania and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Russian Federation?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Romania and Russian Federation rank globally for children per woman vs. natural population growth?
Romania ranks 216th and Russian Federation ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs. Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.